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Cholera containment measures stall death rate in Tanzania refugee camp
26 May 2015 The reduction in reported cholera cases is largely due to the concerted approach to contain the spread of the outbreak through intensified measures to promote hygiene. -
Tanzania cholera epidemic deaths among Burundian refugees and local population halted, new cases down sharply
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UNHCR mulls solutions for refugees affected by xenophobia
26 May 2015 Xenophobic violence in South Africa has forced thousands of refugees to flee their homes, and now many are turning to UNHCR for help. -
Nepal Earthquake Survivors Look to the Future
26 May 2015 The earthquake in April disrupted the lives and livelihoods of millions. Meet six dynamos who are helping their country pick up the pieces. -
Rescue on Lake Tanganyika
26 May 2015 A 100-year-old ship ferries thousands of Burundians to safety. Meet the captain, three aid workers and a woman fleeing home for the fourth time. -
Thousands flee Palmyra, UNHCR steps up aid
22 May 2015 The town of Palmyra was overrun this week by anti-government militants along with its World Heritage-listed archaeological sites. Some 11,000 people fled westwards. -
Cholera epidemic among refugee and host communities in Tanzania claims 31 lives, situation worsening
22 May 2015 -
Some 200 people brought ashore in Myanmar
22 May 2015 -
UNHCR and partners appeal for US$207 million for Burundi Emergency
22 May 2015